360 Thinking and Analysis Colloquium: Thinking Critically about Research

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The goal of this course is to survey important methods, issues, research designs, and other topics relevant and specific to research as well as to sharpen your scientific skills like critical thought, evaluation of research, and writing. For example, we will discuss topics such as ethics in research, writing and reviewing research, evaluating design and methodology, analytic issues, and the application of research. The readings, assignments, and class discussions are important tools.